mackerel (esp. the chub mackerel, Scomber japonicus); server (esp. in an online game)
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
food cooked in miso; cooking in miso
yen (currency of Japan); circle
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
writing vertically; vertical writing
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
to see; to look; to watch; to try to ...
model (of machine, device); model of aircraft; type of aircraft
by means of; due to; because of; according to
indication; expression; display; displaying; representation; (copyright) attribution
difference; variation; difference
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
chief; main; principal; major
character (in a play, novel, film, etc.); dramatis personae
Occident and Orient (esp. the Occident); ocean; sea; foreign; Western
comparatively; relatively
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
senior high school; high school
first-year student; first-year pupil; beginner; novice; annual; annual plant
physical strength; power; stamina; strength (of a business, economy, etc.)
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
family; relatives; dependents; household
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
group; faction; (political) faction; wing; school (of thought, painting, etc.); sect
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
Sui dynasty (of China; 581-618)
will not do; do not; does not
second-year student; second-year pupil; biennial; biennial plant
association of like-minded people
president (of a society); chairman
nickname; alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume; other name
white makeup powder; (face) powder
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda